Asus announced the launch of the ROG Phone 5 smartphone in 2021. The manufacturer is offering the Asus ROG Phone 5 phone with 6.78 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset, 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 comes with Android OS v11.0 out of the box, and a Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6.78 inches phone comes with AMOLED display (1080 x 2340 px). The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones.
Asus ROG Phone 5 specifications
| Brand | Asus |
|---|---|
| Name | ROG Phone 5 |
| Model | ROG5 |
| Release date | 2021 |
Body
The weight of Asus ROG Phone 5 is about 8.43 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Asus phone are average (6.81 x 3.03 x 0.39 inches).
| Weight | 8.43 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.39 inches |
| Colors | black, white |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The Asus ROG Phone 5 comes with Android OS v11.0 out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS.
| OS version | Android OS v11.0 |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | Octa-core, Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680, Triple-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 680, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680 |
| GPU | Adreno 660 |
Display
The size of ROG Phone 5 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.78 inches AMOLED display of Asus ROG Phone 5 with 1080 x 2340 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | AMOLED |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Asus ROG Phone 5 (8 GB) cannot be expanded.
| RAM | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | no |
Camera
The camera of the ROG Phone 5 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of ROG Phone 5 has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.
| Selfie camera | 24 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 + 13 + 5 MP, 9280 x 6920 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization |
| Flash | Dual LED |
Connectivity
The Asus ROG Phone 5 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The ROG Phone 5 comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The ROG Phone 5 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v5.2, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of ROG Phone 5 isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The ROG Phone 5 phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Asus phones comes with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Dual SIM capability of Asus ROG Phone 5 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device.
| Sensors | accelerometer, airtrigger 5 ultrasonic sensor, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, motion sensor, proximity, ultrasonic touch sensor |
|---|---|
| Specials | Corning Gorilla Glass, Dual SIM, Fast charging, Hi-Res Audio, Quick Charge |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Asus ROG Phone 5, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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